quinqu-, quinqua-, quinque-

(Latin: five, fifth)

quinquagenarian

A person who is fifty years old or fifty to fifty-nine years of age.

quinquagenary

1. A reference to someone who is fifty years old.
2. Characteristic of person who is fifty to fifty-nine years old.

Quinquagesima

In the Christian liturgical calendar, the Sunday before Lent, seven weeks or the fiftieth day before Easter.

quinquagesimal

quinquangular

quinquefarious

1. In botany, opening into five parts.
2. Arranged in five vertical rows; pentastichous (five vertical ranks; such as, the leaves of an apple tree or a cherry tree.

quinquefoliate

quinquennarian

Someone who is five years old.

quinquennia (plural)

quinquenniad

quinquennial

quinquennially

quinquennium (s), quinquennia (pl)

A period of five years.

quinquereme

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quinqu-, quinqua-, quinque-

(Latin: five, fifth)

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